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Cornet, B-flat
Cornet, B-flat
Cornet, B-flat

Cornet, B-flat

Date1942-1943 ca.
Place MadeCleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Serial No.13733
SignedEngraved on bell: MADE BY / F. A. REYNOLDS / CLEVELAND O.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing, left side: 1373 / REYNOLDS
DescriptionSilver-plated brass, bell interior gold plated, satin finish
Fixed leadpipe, main tuning slide placed at horizontal second bow, circling around to the back of the third valve.

Three tower-sprung Périnet valves with wide opening in the spring barrel, one guidepin on disc segments
DimensionsHeight (without mouthpiece): 409 mm
Bell diameter: 121 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesMarshall L. Scott, The American Piston Valved Cornets and Trumpets of The Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1988, p. 255.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01691
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Not on view
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